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SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS Flashcards

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STI can be acquired through

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1.unprotected sex
2.skin-to-skin contact with the genital area
3.blood transfusion
4.during childbirth

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Disease ( GONORRHEA )

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Organism ( NEISSERIA GONORRHEA )

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Disease ( CHANCROID )

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Organism ( HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI )

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Disease ( SYPHILIS )

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Organism ( TREPONEMA PALLIDUM)

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Disease ( Lymphogranuloma venereum)

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Organism ( CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS )

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BACTERIAL

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1.GONORRHEA
2.CHANCROID
3.SYPHILIS
4.LYMPHOGRANULIMA VENEREUM

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VIRAL

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1.AIDS
2.GENITAL / PERIANAL HERPES
3.CONDYLOMATA ACUMINATA
4. HEPATITIS
5. ZIKA FEVER

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Disease ( AIDS )

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Organism ( HIV )

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Disease ( Genital/ Perianal Herpes )

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Organism ( Herpes Simplex Virus )

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Disease ( Condylomata Acuminata)

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Organism ( Human Papillomavirus )

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Disease ( Hepatitis )

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Organism ( Hepatitis Viruses )

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Disease ( Zika Fever )

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Organism ( Zika Virus )

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FUNGAL

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Candida Albicans ( Vulvovaginal Candidiasis )

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PROTOZOAL

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Trichomonas Vaginalis ( Trichomoniasis )

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PARASITIC

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Phthirus pubis ( Pediculosis pubis )

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PREVENTIONS AND CONTROL FOR STI

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  1. Safe sex
  2. AVOIDING sharing of needles and razors
  3. Screening of blood donors
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17
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CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS od STIs

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  1. SKIN LESIONS
  2. DISCHARGE
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Usually accompanied by dysuria , dyspareunia , and vulvar irritation

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VAGINAL DISCHARGE

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Thin, foamy, foul-smelling

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TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS

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Greenish, purulent

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NEISSERIA GONORRHEA

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Thick, cheesy exudates ( milk curd-like appearance)

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CANDIDA ALBICANS

22
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In males, any urethral discharge other than ejaculation is ABNORMAL

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URETHRAL DISCHARGE

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THIRD most common sexually transmitted duseases worldwide. It is a strict human pathogen. It is sensitive to oxygen. The organism cannot be grown in cell-free culture medium

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SYPHILIS

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A highly infectious stage with abundant organisms that can be isolated from the ulcer. The primary lesion is called chancre.

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PRIMARY SYPHILIS

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Primary lesion of syphilis; painless Nd well-delineated

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CHANCRE

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Ulcer with ragged edges;painful

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CHANCROID

27
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Start as a vesicle that becomes an ulcer after rupture

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GENITAL HERPERS

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Commonly seen in secondary syphilis, gonorrhea, anx candidiasis

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RASHES

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Characteristic of condylomata acuminata and molluscum contagiousum

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WARTY LESIONS

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SYPHILIS IS CAUSED BY

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TREPONEMA PALLIDUM

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SECOND most common STI worldwide. Occurs obly in humans for it has no animal reservoir. Females are asymotomatic carriers of the infection.

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GONORRHEA

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GONORRHEA IS CAUSED BY

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NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE ( A Kidney bean-shaped when it is single and coffee bean shaped when in pairs.

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LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM (LGV ) IS CAUSED BY

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CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS ( an obljgate intracellular bacteria that do not have cell walls.

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ETIOLOGIC AGENT FOR CHANCROID

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HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI

haemophilus means “blood-loving”

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GENITAL HERPES IS CAUSED BY

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Herpes Simplex Virus

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INfections ABOVE the waist (HERPES LABIALIS ) are usually caused by

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HSV TYPE 1

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INFECTIONS BELOW THE WAIST IS CAUSED BY

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HSV TYPE 2

38
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A consequence of genital herpes in newborns is

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NEONATAL HERPES ( Acquired through the infected birth canal during delivery)

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ETIOLOGIC AGENT FOR PUBIC LICE

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Phthirus pubis

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The organism is tiny, about 2 mm long, and visible to the naked eye. It is a parasitic insects that feeds on the blood of the host.

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PEDICULOSIS PUBIS ( Pubic lice / CRABS

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Treatment for PEDICULOSIS PUBIS ( Pubic lice or Scrabs )

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INSECTICIDAL CREAMS, LOTIONS, AND SHAMPOOS CONTAIN 1% MALATHION OR PERMETHRIN

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Most COMMON STI WORLDWIDE

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GONORRHEA

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Cauliflower-like, flesh-colored, gray, or whitish growths.

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GENITAL WARTS

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